DRC natural resources press review of Friday, October 4, 2013

Just days after the presentation of its feasibility studies, the Grand Inga already coveted by two major countries in Africa, the Observateur newspaper says South Africa and Nigeria . The newspaper reports that the president of Nigeria , during the workshop presentation of feasibility studies of the Central Inga 3 , sent a special envoy to take language with the authorities of the DRC.On another matter , the Soft International newspaper reports drilling rural water intensifies and notes that in the 2012-2013 crop year , the National Rural Water Service ( ( SNHR ) , a technical department of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, has achieved all its objectives regarding the part of the drinking water supply in rural areas . all 135 water wells planned for this campaign has been made . the newspaper reports that SNHR account stay the course for the 2013-2014 crop year.Citing recent statistics from the Central Bank, the newspaper Soft International announces that the official , logging only brings nearly $ 70 million against $ 30 million for the embers . However, the newspaper said , in the East, it is estimated that the revenue from the sale , to neighboring countries, charcoal titilleraient the Usd 80 million per year.Until the DRC put the order in revenues charcoals , Radio Okapi reports that Congolese parliamentarians, CAR , Rwanda , Burundi , Uganda and South Sudan have offered the first Tuesday in October the creation of a green brigade for the protection of shared natural areas. It was at the end of a two-day workshop held in Kisangani in Orientale Province. Their recommendations , gathered in the " parliamentary declaration of Kisangani in 2013 ," will be submitted to the governments of their various states. MPs have decided to organize an exchange network for excellent regional and multilateral cooperation . This structure would then hold discussions for the creation of a green brigade.In the same vein, the Congolese News Agency ( ACP ) informs the opening of the workshop pre-validation of the National Water Program , forest , environment and biodiversity ( PNEFEB ) second generation. The provincial Minister of the Environment , Nature Conservation and Tourism Bas-Congo, Florient Masaki Nzembele , suggested that this workshop aims to identify and accept the common environmental challenges that the province and find a common approach to solve them. According to him, this is what forms the basis of this approach to understand and appreciate the consequences of our natural ecosystems to their integration policies, a priority to ensure sustainable development.The Tempête of Tropiques newspaper headline " MIBA : The union Mwanza challenges " and points out that , in an interview with the local press, the trade unionist , Christine Mwanza , president of the trade union delegation , said that "the crisis plaguing the MIBA is stronger that there twenty years . This crisis is multifaceted, multidimensional and perceptible anything related to the prevailing market conditions affecting most of the portfolio companies of the state. that of MIBA is rooted in how to behave agents deal with emergencies and sensitive issues , including the treatment is related to the life of the company.